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RIVER THAMES, ESSEX, ENGLAND - JUNE 10: Prime Minister David Cameron looks over the River Thames estuary from the top of a 138m high quay crane with crane driver Nicki Allabush on June 10, 2013 near Tilbury in Essex, England. The new development will be the United Kingdom's first deep sea container port and Europe's largest logistics park.
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super airport ... The history of airport policy has been dominated by short-termism and attempts to squeeze ever more flights into Heathrow. It is now time to accept the reality that Heathrow is full.More quotes »
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Gary Sanchez is impressing Yankees with his bat
Sanchez's best assets, and he raves about the powerful arm he saw for the first time just this spring."He has a cannon," Thames said after a rainy morning win Wednesday at Steinbrenner Field. "He has a really good arm. We were in spring training, and I had Read more »
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Ferran Adria brings elBulli exhibition to London
London, it will be on display from July 5 to Sept. 29 at Somerset House, a palatial 18th-century edifice beside the River Thames that has been transformed over the last decade from dusty tax office to busy arts and cultural center.The exhibition is the latest Read more »
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Thomas: Why I hated Margaret Thatcher
IRA terrorist attack or a transportation disaster - a devastating fire in a train station, the sinking of a pleasure boat in the Thames . Whatever the cause, as soon as the surviving victims were bandaged up and rendered presentable, Prime Minister Margaret Read more »
Around the web
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Beyond NYC: Other places adapting to climate, too
country, London has long been vulnerable to flooding — particularly when powerful storms send seawater racing up the River Thames. But Londoners already have a powerful flood defense: the 570-yard-long (half-a-kilometer-long) Thames Barrier, composed of 10 2:44 PM from Sify Read more »
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New beginnings at Lane End
will also appeal to commuters as it provides excellent links to London via the M40 in under an hour. Persimmon Homes Thames Valley sale director, Elaine Stratford, says: "We are very excited about our latest development in Lane End. The Persimmon brand is 12:07 PM from Smart New Homes Read more »
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In photos: Five things to expect when Britain's littlest heir is born
Regiment of the Honourable Artillery Company fired a 41 round salute on four guns at the Tower of London on the Embankment of the Thames in London. The Company is England's oldest regiment, dating back to at least 1537, and by ancient rights has the privilege 11:10 AM from Globe and Mail Read more »
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Utility work to affect traffic on Thames Drive starting Wednesday
CHRISTI — Thames Drive will be closed at the Williams Drive intersection from Wednesday to Friday, June 28 as contractors complete utility work. Drivers should expect delays and if possible seek alternate routes or avoid the area. Drivers will have access 10:59 AM from Corpus Christi Caller-Times Read more »
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Thurrock committee to probe new Thames Crossing plans
COMMITTEE of councillors, ministers and other officials will meet to discuss plans for a new Thames Crossing in Thurrock. Thurrock Council is inviting the representatives to the borough to discuss proposals for another Lower Thames Crossing on Monday, July 9:10 AM from Thurrock Gazette Read more »